June 19, 2008
by julie
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Multiple sources — from bike shops to news sources to anecdotal observation — suggests that bicycling is way up in response to heinous gasoline prices. I suspect this means that people who don’t normally ride much are coming out. If … Continue reading
April 18, 2008
by julie
Comments Off on Buying a Bike
Spring is here. High gas prices are here, too. With that comes a deluge of people asking: “What bike should I buy?” I end up answering that a lot for friends, relatives, random co-workers who see the picture of me … Continue reading
September 12, 2007
by julie
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Fall is the right time to prepare for winter cycle-commuting. The right equipment and preparation makes it possible. Continue reading
August 28, 2007
by julie
Comments Off on Raise Your Seat!
Bicycle seat height is one of the most frequently misadjusted ‘fit’ features of a bicycle, and the easiest for the novice to fix. Continue reading
May 1, 2007
by julie
Comments Off on Spring Reminder: Check That Bike!
A lot of people seem to be pulling their bikes down from storage here in Minnesota. It’s a good idea to check out the bicycle for safety before riding it the first time — or any time. The League of … Continue reading